Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/08/2026, 00:05

General

  • Target
    2026-08-06_eead4b0fdd6fa3c94ae820afdf8f3458_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_hijackloader_remcos_stop.exe
  • Size 17.5MB
  • Sample260807-adfw8stdqb
  • SHA256 b2efcd01847668939d9ff9335e7c744defd0579b028d3921216fa0d24d86019a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 2 IoCs
  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-06_eead4b0fdd6fa3c94ae820afdf8f3458_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_hijackloader_remcos_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-06_eead4b0fdd6fa3c94ae820afdf8f3458_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_hijackloader_remcos_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5068
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCBCBACCCABBCAACCACAACBCCACBABAAACCBCBCBBBABACAABBABBABCCBAABACCCAAABCBABBCCBCCAABBCBABAACAAACBCCCBABCB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:952
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CCBCBACCCABBCAACCACAACBCCACBABAAACCBCBCBBBABACAABBABBABCCBAABACCCAAABCBABBCCBCCAABBCBABAACAAACBCCCBABCB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CCBCABCCCCAACACCCBACBACCBACCCCBCACCCABACAAACACBBAAC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CCBCABCCCCAACACCCBACBACCBACCCCBCACCCABACAAACACBBAAC"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3616
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CCBCABCCCCAACACCCBACBACCBACCCCBCACCCABACAAACACBBAAC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CCBCABCCCCAACACCCBACBACCBACCCCBCACCCABACAAACACBBAAC"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1228
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CCBCABCCCCAACACCCBACBACCBACCCCBCACCCABACAAACACBBAAC"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2644
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CCBCABCCCCAACACCCBACBACCBACCCCBCACCCABACAAACACBBAAC"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:556
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5156
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1628
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBACCBAABCCBBAABCAABABBABCBBABACCACCCABBCACABAAAACCBCC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBACCBAABCCBBAABCAABABBABCBBABACCACCCABBCACABAAAACCBCC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5376
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3372

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 3930c61f186b1edbc9ea6197393f12982fb8746bca2c4ebd7c6260b89c36d024
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\PCPKSP\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 214e1830c66a2d354a184c6a9f28bb5f655a1022ee738aef2a49d99885f997e4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\PCPKSP\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8a91a09153f15fa48f1a1f54dbc2994feb54db303479d28c2c6788bca8cc8f1c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\DiagnosticLogCSP\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 0f98882820f3163f475153989dd7f70a6fbe76d8c2d26c6c6b6f21742ddcf497
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\PowerGrid\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c39c514ee2be65807f1205f7cbe0ba4f9c50968e294575d7fa72c6b44cbd4d24
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 18.1MB
          • SHA256 a15c4045e1697fa4e065b43766861afdf5694cbb7675d7a7b26757e396ece898
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{6DB765A8-05AF-49A1-A71D-6F645EE3CE41}v14.30.30704\packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 3900fd58da2b10c53eee0d3ac7fb1b733dec7be9b1a75ecca5d1ddd7fa62e31d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{6DB765A8-05AF-49A1-A71D-6F645EE3CE41}v14.30.30704\packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e9712ab052e96c9ffca91615717f7eae8f9ba0a9dfff4194f00b6abb6bf617c2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e08f821170c0955b62e7e4b31c35829ca3d21f3148a2ebf1d4d50faedb551929
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 97465fbe9ce6f1b4aa6556cd3a549b9a066bad2fa84c1bbf39c9448e7a88f65e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\fr\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b7e07c1b3190cc17ee7fcef2e536a72a109c4648a0372f440e09ee9199aa8d72
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b1b1f84f6a6b6c1a52ee5875ec1129f9274c4257942104e71b6b02b5437e8284
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.ECApp_8wekyb3d8bbwe\SystemAppData\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d46513619f1a8673354dd779ad5b6a59c7d15a10802d15ddf8ee28e8875fd486
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\TraceConnect\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 def51c7319b4230cded72d9e1e6d43fea3459da8bf988e3aa517789d679412a9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a9e2ad5cc93977ee7c9d2b4ed2e2ef95ab366c1810e98a46af45fe1263df8fde
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 7dc9a7e8a57f0b47847a65da4bf874d0748551e4def882cc84b71b79e29286b6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 45bb8d1188bf7f9df218939b5d49d07154aff1d738581e9a65018289788ff245
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Spelling\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 05be7c1da8f9676fac527414e93bf8699993f9740f68a9197a185a6bce63c0da
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCBBBACBCBCCBBBABCBCAABBCBCBAABBCCAACABCCCBCABCAAAABCA.exe
          • Size 17.5MB
          • SHA256 b2efcd01847668939d9ff9335e7c744defd0579b028d3921216fa0d24d86019a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 f749ea3ab161aa56d41c669d62337389051a64ac19ef74c65486314c74b788fe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 160c79685f569be471bbfeff22d2de46acbedc7fc59432b1a1adc3a4445cca89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/3372-1842-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5068-0-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B11000-memory.dmp

          memory/5068-7-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B11000-memory.dmp

          memory/5156-33-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5376-80-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000661000-memory.dmp